Jadavpur University, Calcutta Admissions 2020

Jadavpur University is one of the most renowned colleges in the country. It is located in Kolkata, West Bengal. Jadavpur University in Kolkata is recognized all over the world for providing quality education in the field of Science, Commerce, Arts, Engineering and Law. Jadavpur University is a public state university. It was established in the year 1906 by the name of Bengal Technical Institute in Kolkata, West Bengal after independence the institute was later converted into a university on 24 December 1955. Jadavpur University ranking 6th in 'University', 14th in 'Engineering', 13th in 'Overall' category by the NIRF India Ranking 2019.

Jadavpur University Admission 2019

Jadavpur University offers Undergraduate (UG), Postgraduate (PG), M.Phil and Ph.D programmes in various streams like Science, Engineering, Architecture, Education and Humanities & Social Science. The candidates applying for the admissions need to have the minimum requirements for enrollment. The requirements are mentioned below for Jadavpur University admissions 2019.

Jadavpur University Admission Contents

• Courses Offered by Jadavpur University
  
• Application Form
  
• Admission Fees
  
• Entrance Exam
  
• UG Admission 2019
  
• PG Admission 2019
  
• M.Phil Admission 2019
  
• Ph.D Admission 2019
  
• Admission Helpline
  
• Admission FAQs

Courses Offered by Jadavpur University

Jadavpur University offers courses in the discipline of Arts, Science, Education, Engineering etc. The University offers courses in undergraduate, Postgraduation, and Doctoral levels. The courses which are offered at the university are mentioned below.

Jadavpur University Application Form

Students aspiring for admission to Jadavpur University must first fill the application form. The detailed step by step instructions are given below.

1. The Jadavpur University 2019 application form is available on Jadavpur University official website for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
2. Register on the official website of Jadavpur University with basic information.
3. Select the department you are interested to study in.
4. Upload the prior education details.
5. After the successful registration and form filling is done the candidate should pay an amount of Rs 150 through net banking, credit card or debit card.
6. After the payment of the fee, candidates will be required to enter their SBI Collect reference number.
7. Candidates are advised to take a printout of the payment slip/challan which will be generated after the completion of fee payment.
8. The candidates are advised to take a print out of the completed application form and retain it for further purposes.

Jadavpur University Admission Fees

According to the course selected by the candidates and the course duration, Jadavpur University fees differ.

• INR 9,600 for Bachelor of Engineering for a duration of 4 years
• INR 9,600 for Bachelor of Technology for duration of 4 years
• INR 7,200 for Bachelor of Science for a duration of 3 years
• INR 9,600 for Master of Engineering for 2 years

Entrance Exams

Admissions for most of the courses are through entrance exam. The exams for some of the courses are mentioned below.

• The students need to appear for GATE for admission in M.Tech and ME course. 
• GPAT is mandatory for admission in M.Pharm course.

Jadavpur University UG Admission 2019

The undergraduate courses are offered by Jadavpur University which are in the discipline of Engineering, Commerce, Science, etc. Jadavpur University courses ranging from B.Tech, B.Ed, B.Com, B.Sc, BE, BA etc are available for the students. Some of the specializations which are offered in the BE course are Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering. The students get to choose from various streams and specializations to help them pursue their ideal career.

The specializations which are offered in BA are given below.

• Bengali
  
• Comparative Literature
  
• Economics
  
• English
  
• History
  
• Philosophy
  
• Political Science
  
• Sanskrit

The specializations which are offered in B.Sc are given below.

• Chemistry
• Geography
• Geological Sciences
• Mathematics
• Physics

The specializations which are offered in B.Pharm are given below.

• General
• Pharmaceutical Technology
• Pharmacy (Ayurveda)

The specializations which are offered in BE are given below.

• Civil Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil (Evening)
• Computer Science & Engineering
• Construction Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering (Evening)
• Electronics & Tele~communication Engineering
• Information Technology
• Instrumentation & Electronics Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering(Evening)
• Metallurgical Engineering
• Power Engineering
• Printing Engineering
• Production Engineering

Jadavpur University UG Eligibility

The eligibility for courses offered at Jadavpur University at the level of undergraduate is mentioned below. All the applicant applying for the courses should carry a valid passing certificate from a recognised board. 

• For the BA in all specializations, the candidate should have successfully cleared 10+2 from a recognised board.
• The eligibility for the course of B.Sc is 10+2 in science.
• The eligibility for B.Pharm course is that one should have completed 10+2 in Science with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as subjects followed by a valid score in WBJEE.
• The BE & B.Tech applicants should have done 10+2 in science and should have appeared for WBJEE and the score should be within the Jadavpur university cutoff.
• Admission to Jadavpur University for the B.Arch course is based on NATA score and the applicant should have completed 10+2 in science.

Jadavpur University PG Admission 2019

Postgraduate courses in Arts, Engineering, Science, Commerce, Education and other disciplines are being taught at Jadavpur University. The interested candidates should appear for an entrance exam for some of the courses. M.Tech, MA, M.Sc, MCA are some of the PG courses being offered by the Jadavpur University presently. Some of the specializations in MA are Economics, Education, English, History, Sanskrit etc.

The specializations which are offered in MA are given below.

• Bengali (Day)
• Bengali (Eve)
• Comparative Literature
• Economics
• Education
• English
• Film Studies
• History
• HIstory (Eve)
• Philosophy (Day)
• Philosophy (Evening)
• Political Science with International Relations
• Sanskrit (Day)
• Sanskrit (Evening)
• Sociology

The specializations which are offered in M.Sc are given below.

• Applied Geology
• Biotechnology
• Chemistry
• Electronics Science
• Mathematics (Day)
• Mathematics (Evening)
• Physics (Day)
• Physics (Evening)
• Master of Science Instrumentation

The specializations which are offered in ME are given below.

• Printing Engineering & Graphic Communication
• Bioprocessing Engineering
• Automobile Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science & Engineering
• Control System Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Electronics & Tele-communication Engineering
• Illumination Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Metallurgical Engineering
• Power Engineering
• Production Engineering
• Software Engineering

The specializations which are offered in M.Pharm are given below.

• Pharmaceutical Technology
• Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice

The specializations which are offered in M.Tech are given below.

• Food Technology & Biochemical Engineering
• Computer Technology
• Instrumentation & Electronics Engineering
• Material Engineering
• VLSI Design and Microelectronics Technology
• Intelligent Automation and Robotics(Eve)

Jadavpur University PG Eligibility

The eligibility criteria for Post Graduation at Jadavpur University is mentioned below. People applying for the PG courses should carry a legitimate passing certificate from a recognised board. The admission for some of the post-graduation courses is through entrance exam. The eligibility for each course is mentioned below.

• For the MA course, the candidate should have completed a BA degree in the relevant stream with at least 50% in aggregate  (45% in the case of the backward community).
• The  M.Sc course eligibility is that the candidate should have done B.Sc or and equivalent course in the relevant stream.
• ME is also offered at the university for which the candidate has to have a bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent in the relevant stream and should carry a valid score in GATE.
• The M.Tech course eligibility is that the candidate should have completed B.Tech/ BE in the relevant stream and should carry a valid score in GATE.
• For M.Pharm the student has to have a B.Pharm and should appear for GPAT.
• To be eligible for M.Arch course requires applicants to have completed B.Arch.
• Applicants for MCA should have a completed BCA or any equivalent degree to be eligible for admission. 

Jadavpur University M.Phil Admission 2019

Jadavpur University offers courses in M.Phil in several specializations. The eligibility criteria are mentioned below. Some of the specializations offered in M.Phil are Economics, English, History, International Relations, Sanskrit, Sociology, Oceanography, Coastal Management etc.

Jadavpur University M.Phil Eligibility

Admission for Jadavpur University M.Phil course is made based on the score of the entrance exam conducted by the university and followed by a personal interview. The applicant should hold a master's degree in a relevant subject from a recognized university.

The specializations which are offered in M.Phil are given below.

• Cognitive Science
• Oceanography and Coastal Management
• Bengali
• Comparative Literature
• Economics
• English
• History
• International Relations
• Library & Information Science
• Philosophy
• Sanskrit
• Social Sciences
• Sociology
• Women's Studies

Jadavpur University P.hD Admission 2019

At the doctoral level, Jadavpur University offers Ph.D in the discipline of Arts, Science, Engineering and various other fields. 
Economics, English, International Relations, Physical Education, Sanskrit, Chemistry, Instrumentation Science, Life science & Biotechnology, Mathematics, Physics are some of the specializations offered in Ph.D at Jadavpur University.

The specializations which are offered in Ph.D are given below.

• Chemistry
• Geological Sciences
• Instrumentation Science
• Life science & Bio-technology
• Mathematics
• Physics
• Geography
• Bengali
• Comparative Literature
• Economics
• Education
• English
• Film Studies
• History
• International Relations
• Library & Information Science
• Philosophy
• Physical Education
• Sanskrit
• Sociology

Jadavpur University Ph.D Eligibility

The Eligibility criteria for Ph.D is that the candidate should have completed a masters degree in the relevant stream from a recognized university. Admission at the university is done based on the merit in previous examinations and entrance exam conducted by the university followed by personal interview.

Jadavpur University Admission Helpline

Jadavpur University Admission FAQs

• Are there any distance-learning courses offered at Jadavpur University?
  - It offers no separate programme as such but the university has plans for distance and Web-based courses.

• What undergraduate degree courses does Jadavpur offer?
  - Jadavpur University offers  BA, B.Ed, B.Sc, B.Arch, BE, B.Pharm, B.Tech etc in several specializations.

• Does the University offer any scholarships for undergraduate students?
  - Yes, the university offers a scholarship for eligible students.

• Is there a hostel facility for students on the campus?
  - Yes, there are 13 (4 for Girls and 9 for Boys) hostels with provision for accommodating over 1600 students.

• How old is Jadavpur University?
  - In its present form, it was founded on 24th December 1955. Before that, the body was known as the National Council of Education, Bengal which was formed in 1906.

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Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process 2020 for Jadavpur University, Calcutta Reviews

Ranajay
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Economics), batch of 2019
2018-04-10 08:42:23

9/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

The eligibility criteria for admission into B.A. Economics is to have compulsory Mathematics as a subject in your class 12 boards. The candidate must secure above 75% in Mathematics to be able to apply for the course. The marks calculating scheme is as follows: Maths+(Best of 3 subjects) of your class 12 Boards. No entrance exam is held for admission into B.A. Economics. The cutoffs vary from year to year. In our year, the cutoff was 91% for General Category Students and 80% for the Reserved Category.

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Deepak
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Civil Engineering), batch of 2020
2016-12-25 02:30:01

9/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

• Eligibility criteria for getting admission in Jadavpur University is that you have to pass class 12th with any board.
• After that you Have to give WBJEE (west Bengal joint entrance examination) and you have to get under 1500 rank if you are in general category.
• If you want to get top branch like CSE, IT etc. Then you have to get a rank under 500.
• My self presently studying in information technology I have secured 476 ranks in WB JEE.

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VISHAL
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Information Technology), batch of 2016
2016-12-24 23:33:07

6/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

• The eligibility criteria were to crack WBJEE with 99.9% percentile to join Jadavpur University, Calcutta.
• The cut off for my course was about 600. I got 575 rank among 3 lakh students from all over the country.
• About 30% seats are reserved for state students. I belong to another state so I got a seat from the general quota.
• The lecturers are excellent and most of them are PhDs. I agree that the infrastructure is not good as other top universities but it one of the vibrant university in the country.
• The environmental balance it has been maintained from 100 years is fabulous. 

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Rajat
Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Electronics & Communication Engineering), batch of 2017
2016-10-18 20:56:46

8/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

• It is one of the finest and best University of India,in fact of Asia which comes in top 15 colleges for Engineering in India and ranked 88 in top 100 Universities in Asia.You have to give an entrance exam called WBJEE in the month of April,the online form gets available around Oct-Nov.Student of every state can fill this form and no state domicile is required to get admission in this college.
• There will be tests of Physics,Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology separately which comprises a total of 250 marks and around 130 marks will get you a decent rank.For getting into Electrical as your department you have to secure under 600 rank.Around 130-140 marks will guarantee you to get into this course.  

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Diptonil
Bachelor of Engineering [BE], batch of 2017
2017-01-13 20:46:14

8/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

• To take admission in Jadavpur University a student should have a minimum average of 60% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
• I took WB JEE exam which is taken by around 1.8 lakhs students. I secured a state rank of 2996 which helped me to take admission into Jadavpur University at the Department of Printing Engineering.

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Akith
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Metallurgical Engineering), batch of 2017
2017-12-07 22:26:22

9/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

Speaking frankly. Jadavpur university a prestigious university in India.One should qualify WBJEE entrance examination in order to get admission here. One gets ample possibilities here due to its communication system. Anything like typical cutoff doesn't exist.Here rank matters a lot in WBJEE exam.. 1-1400 rank students generally gets a seat in jadavpur university.

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Rajesh
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech], batch of 2021
2019-01-16 10:00:20

10/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

Admission at Jadavpur University is done through WBJEE exam ( mainly). But there are 10% seats which are for jee-main candidates. You have to give WBJEE exam which conducted by WBJEE board every year. You have to pass your 12th with 60% in PCM. The cutoff for b.tech below 2000. But if you want to a good branch then you have to work more on WBJEE exam.

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Abhijit
Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Computer Science), batch of 2018
2016-10-20 22:28:54

8/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

• The eligibility criteria for Jadavpur University is WBJEE exams + class 12th pass. 
• The Admission procedure for is based on ranks in WBJEE
• The typical Cut-offs  is around 170 rank in this competition,which is approx. 130-140 marks in WBJEE.

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Shaswata
Bachelor of Engineering [BE], batch of 2020
2018-02-09 21:04:07

9/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

Anyone above 18 years of age has passed 12th from any recognized higher secondary board in Science course. WBJEE is the entrance exam that one is required to write. The cutoff was 150 to 170 rank in WBJEE. WBJEE rank is the only criteria on which the merit list is made for my course.

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Avijit
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Mathematics), batch of 2016
2016-10-18 21:29:24

9/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

• I am in MSc (Mathematics) 1st-year student.
• The eligibility of this course was Bsc (Math) with 3 years & also the admission procedure is on the basis of an entrance examination.

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Subhendu
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Electronics & Communication Engineering), batch of 2019
2017-02-28 19:44:58

10/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

• The eligibility criteria for getting admission in Jadavpur University is to clear the WBJEE exam.
• The students have to score within 400 Rank to get admission in this college.

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Rajnish
Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Civil Engineering), batch of 2017
2016-10-21 17:53:54

8/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

• WBJEE is the entrance test exam that needs to appear for this university
• closing rank was 1203 in my time.
• Exam was very easy, much easier than JEE Main

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Jibesh
Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Civil Engineering), batch of 2018
2016-09-24 21:58:34

8/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

• Admissions are based on counselling through WBJEE entrance exam.
• The cutoffs for core braches are 1000 for general, and for reserved category, the cutoffs may go to 3000.

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Gaurav
B. Tech, batch of 2018
2016-10-18 16:11:26

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

I wrote WBJEE and because Jadavpur university is the top university of Calcutta for engineering perspective.

The cutoff is top 1500 ranks and number that u must have to obtain out of 240 is 130+

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Sourav
Master of Science [M.Sc], batch of 2016
2016-11-18 17:40:36

7/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

• Eligibility criteria: 50% marks in B.Sc (physics honours) Entrance:Jadavpur University M.Sc entrance test. .
• Typical Cut off:60% entrance test marks+40% B.Sc marks

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Arya
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Physics), batch of 2019
2017-01-10 22:54:30

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

• The eligibility criteria for joining Jadavpur University is passing the 12th and based on the merit of the students.
• There is no cut-off for the course.

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Dalia
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Mathematics), batch of 2017
2017-01-17 19:29:40

7/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

• To take admission in Jadavpur University I scored 86 out of 100 marks in mathematics.
• My grand total in the higher secondary is 417 out of 500.

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Aritra
Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Chemical Engineering), batch of 2019
2018-02-09 20:24:17

8/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

The eligibility criteria for students is to pass 12th grade with the good marks and WBJEE is the entrance exam to get the admission. Typical cutoffs for top Engineering streams is 1600.

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Debabrata
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Chemical Engineering), batch of 2016
2017-04-13 09:37:12

10/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

• My AIEEE rank was 10678 and I got the chance to take admission In Jadavpur university by AIEEE rank.
• Typical cut off is to get 9 pointers.

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Amber
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Computer Science and Engineering), batch of 2023
2019-05-31 13:39:06

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

WBJEE is the entrance exam for admission in Jadavpur University. You can also get admitted through JEE MAIN. Your rank should be under 150 in WBJEE and under 8000 in JEE MAIN for CSE.

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Yadav
Bachelor of Engineering [BE], batch of 2019
2018-03-02 22:46:17

7/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

It is the top collage in kolkata west Bengal.According to some sort of surveys it comes at 11-12 place in India.One has to give WBJEE entrance exam to get admission in this collage .

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Rajesh
Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Mechanical Engineering), batch of 2018
2018-03-05 22:36:17

8/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

you have to sit for WBJEE as it's the entrance exam for this course in JU. You have to achieve very good rank among top 600 to get a seat for mechanical department in JU.

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Rittika
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Food Technology), batch of 2018
2018-05-28 12:10:45

8/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

You have to take the WBJEE entrance examinations for getting admission in JU. For a general candidate, you have to score a rank of around 1200 to take admission in FTBE.

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Kasunur
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Computer Science), batch of 2019
2018-10-23 10:00:54

9/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

Candidate should write WBJEE (West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam). In this exam, the candidate should get at least 120/200 marks to take part in this University.

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Sabarnna
Bachelor of Engineering [BE] Power, batch of 2023
2019-09-22 21:06:17

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

A great college and of course the cheapest in India. This college is comparable with top iits and top NITs even many people leave IITs to come to this college

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Ram
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Mechanical Engineering), batch of 2020
2018-02-13 14:56:53

9/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

Admission was done through WBJEE entrance exam. The typical cutoff was below 600 in WBJEE. This cutoff was for the general category only.

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Kundan Raj
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech], batch of 2022
2019-10-24 15:28:03

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

Candidates should complete their 12th board with good marks and should appear in JEE MAIN/ WBJEE entrance exam. I got 90 percentile and got admission.

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Krishna
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Computer Science and Engineering), batch of 2021
2018-02-22 18:20:10

10/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

*12th pass out and it's equivalent WBJEE 2018  Cutoff varies year by year but you have to score the minimum of 150 marks out of 200

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Anirban
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech], batch of 2014
2018-02-08 14:07:53

8/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

The candidates must give GATE entrance exam to get admission in the college and the cutoff is minimum 60% and 50% for minorities students.

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Deepak
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech], batch of 2021
2017-12-11 18:06:09

10/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

The candidate must clear the WBJEE exam and must have passed the 12th from a recognized institute. The cutoff rank must be below 1496.

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GAURAV
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech], batch of 2019
2017-01-03 23:45:13

8/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

• The eligibility criteria for joining Jadavpur University is passing the 12th and clearing the WB JEE exam.

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Gourab
Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Mechanical Engineering), batch of 2015
2018-02-11 07:59:36

9/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

Crack WBJEE and rank between 100-550 to get eligible for the admission and pass 12th board with at least 70%-75%.

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Samrat
Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Mechanical Engineering), batch of 2021
2017-10-05 23:55:08

8/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

Rank has to be in top 1000 (varies department wise) in the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE).

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Bimal
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech], batch of 2017
2018-04-09 09:02:20

8/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

At least 70% in the class 12th exam then you have to get qualify in JEE exam. mainly cutoff is not high

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Gunjan
Bachelor in Engineering, batch of 2021
2017-12-15 18:46:57

7/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

The candidate must clear the WBJEE exam and must have passed the 12th from a recognized institute.

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Bonny
Digital Media Creations, batch of 2010
2018-05-02 03:51:36

10/10

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process

Must be 12+ With a basic computer course completed from any recognized computer institute.

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